The Washington critic., 1887-08-04
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.


Two Of the Gulbreaih lynchers were
brought to trial in i1gelleld, $. O., yester-
day.
During q fight In New York last night
leiwten two negtesses, Frances Lindsey
fatally stabbed Fanny James.
Nichols Panoliedo, n Greek, confined in
the county jail I'm San Francisco, yesterd ~
murdered his ccll-mate, George H. Mar
shall.
Treasurer Robbie OF tho New York Sol.
diefs and Sailors Homo at Bath, N. Y, has
been ousted. His accounts were $1,000
short.
a train on the Lohlgh Valley Railroad
JesttIlay ran over and Killed Henry Smear,
prominent contractor, at Port Blanchard
Crossing,
In a shooting match at Lynchburg, Va,
yesterday, Dr. Carver broke the worlds
f,coid, killing fifty pigeons aud making a
clean score.
postofllce was established yesterday at
Derby, Prince George County, Va, With
Annie Rodgers as postmlstress; route
ll.8l3, Rlyes miles south, Petersburg 10
miles north.
A body OF representative men from the
principal towns and cities OF Florida organ
lied at Jacksonville, Fla, yesterday, to dc
wise The best means OF securing immigration
TO the State.
The convention OF strectcar employees, In
session az Buffalo, n. Y, yesterday formed
national district assembly. James II Ma
gee OF New York city was elected grand
master workman
Jaeob Miller, collector OF the wholesale
grocery firm OF Mlntzer tS Ilollirger OF Ian.
caster, Pa, has disappeared, aud is charged
with having embezzled several thousand
dollars OF the FIRMS money.
Thn ThIaayn T,,ty,,y,f's pan.ia al 4, =,
| that Justice Craig Of The Illinois Supreme
| Court, In private conversation, said that
| the supreme Court would not grant new
| trial to the Chicago Anarchists.
The indians at Aitkin, MIMI, have been
committing depredatlons OF all sorts. Two
squaws yesterday broke into the residence
| Of a MIS-. Henderson, and drove Mrs. Lar
| son and her three children to the woods.
Miss Josie Holmes, late exchange clerk OF
The Fidelity National Bank of Cincinnati,
| has been released. 1t Is understood that
| she has agreed 10 give the Government the
| advantage OF her knowledge OF the inside
| workings of the bank.
| lobn Van Campen, formerly well.
known hotel man OF Milford, Pa, was
| found In his room ut the Fowler House, IN
| Port Jervis, N. Y, yesterday morning In n
| dying condition from the effects of dose
Of laudaDum taken with suicidal Intent.
| lbe rel Orts OF the sale to John III INN an
Of about 10000 shares OF Georgia Central
stock are confirmed by the head OF the syn
dica,e which bought control of the property
at the last election. The members OF the
| syndicate in New York deny that the syndi-
cate has gone to pieces, but they state In
-'ead that Mr.. lnman has simply bought an
interest in 1t.
The fight at Manchester, Ky, Monday,
arose about negro's vote, and d. W.
Whyte, j. e. Whyte, When Whyte and
A. j. Hacker and Dale Lyttle were ell
Geged In IL Hacker was shot and killed
d. ". Whyte and Dale Lyttle were both
seriously wounded. 1t Is reported that
friends Of both parties were aroused aud
armed and trouble is expected.
George Bidwell, the forger, who was par
doned from an English prison two weeks
sgO, and who arrived In New York recently
was arrested In that city Yesterday. He
wss subsequently disChai -ed, there being
no charge against him He showed to tn,
satisfaction Of The magistrate that he h ID
entirely reformed. He said he had beer
fourteen years in Dartmoor prison, and
five years Of that time he had been lock cd
IN a cell without having IN that time seer
the sun or the earth. In prison he had
learned to read and write French, German
Italian, Latin and Greek, and had writer
many verses